Core Points - The first batch of artificially bred third-generation Chinese sturgeons has been successfully born at the Yangtze Rare Fish Conservation Center, marking a new phase in the artificial conservation and large-scale breeding of this species [1][2] - The parent fish involved in this breeding were second-generation Chinese sturgeons, with the female being 13 years old and the male 14 years old [1] - The fertilization rate of the artificially inseminated eggs reached over 95%, resulting in 112,000 third-generation fry after five days of incubation [1] Company Insights - China Three Gorges Corporation aims to establish a "combined artificial and natural" conservation technology system to support the restoration of wild Chinese sturgeon populations [2] - The successful breeding of the third generation confirms that second-generation Chinese sturgeons can mature and reproduce in artificial environments, paving the way for sustainable and large-scale breeding efforts [1][2]
我国首次繁育出子三代中华鲟